The first microbiological contamination assessment by deep-sea drilling and coring by the D/V chikyu at the iheya north hydrothermal field in the mid-okinawa trough (IODP Expedition 331)

Frontiers in Microbiology

Volumn 4, Issue NOV, 2013, Pages

  Yanagawa, Katsunori ^a,b   Nunoura, Takuro ^a   McAllister, Sean M ^c   Hirai, Miho ^a   Breuker, Anja ^d   Brandt, Leah ^e   House, Christopher H ^e   Moyer, Craig L ^c   Birrien, Jean Louis ^f   Aoike, Kan ^a   Sunamura, Michinari ^b   Urabe, Tetsuro ^b   Mottl, Michael J ^g   Takai, Ken ^a  

^a JAPAN AGENCY FOR MARINE EARTH SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^c WESTERN WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d FEDERAL INSTITUTE FOR GEOSCIENCES AND NATURAL RESOURCES BGR   (Germany)

^e PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^f INSTITUT UNIVERSITAIRE EUROPÉEN DE LA MER   (France)

^g UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

Author keywords

Chikyu; Contamination; Hydrothermal field; IODP Expedition; Subseafloor biosphere

Indexed keywords

FLUORESCENT DYE; FLUOROCARBON; GUAR GUM; MICROSPHERE; RNA 16S; SEA WATER;

ARCHAEON; ARTICLE; BACTEROIDETES; BETAPROTEOBACTERIA; BIOSPHERE; DECOMPOSITION; DEEP SEA; DNA EXTRACTION; DRILL; GAMMAPROTEOBACTERIA; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; GENE SEQUENCE; HIGH TEMPERATURE; HYDROTHERMAL VENT; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY; MICROBIAL CONTAMINATION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROKARYOTE; SHIP; WATER SAMPLING;

EID: 84890257595     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1664302X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3389/fmicb.2013.00327     Document Type: Article

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